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Airports in Bangladesh

There are
currently three international airports in Bangladesh. Hazrat Shahjalal
International Airport in Dhaka, Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong
and Osmani International Airport in Sylhet. All three international airports
have direct connections to a number of destinations in the Middle East while
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has services to the wider Asian region
and Europe. In addition to the international airports there are also five
domestic airports in Barisal, Cox's Bazar, Jessore, Rajshahi and Saidpur with
almost all services from these airports either bound for or originating from
Dhaka.

Bangladesh
has 3 international airports, 6 domestic airports and 6 STOL (Short Take-off
and Landing) ports, with 1 new domestic airport under construction. It also has
several airstrips, some built during the World War II. This is a list of
airports in Bangladesh, grouped by type and sorted by location. All airports
are operated and maintained by the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. Bangladesh,
officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It
is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma
(Myanmar) to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south. Its
capital and largest city is Dhaka. This includes a list of airports in Bangladesh.
The list includes commercially used, former, flying schools, military bases.
This list contains the following some information. Biman Bangladesh Airlines
staff are trained to provide quick and efficient check-in. If your travel takes
you through Dhaka for a connecting flight, you will be met by representatives
to assist you with flight connections upon arrival. If passengers require any
special assistance to their departure gates, we will be happy to escort you to
the gate it’s for Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Biman Bangladesh Airlines provides
cargo services worldwide.

Cities and airport:

Location served

ICAO

IATA

Airport Division

Airport name

International airports

Dhaka

VGHS

DAC

Dhaka Division

Hazrat Shahjalal International
Airport

Chittagong

VGEG

CGP

Chittagong Division

Shah Amanat International Airport

Sylhet

VGSY

ZYL

Sylhet Division

Osmani International Airport

Domestic airports

Rajshahi

VGRJ

RJH

Rajshahi Division

Shah Makhdum Airport

Jessore

VGJR

JSR

Khulna Division

Jessore Airport

Saidpur

VGSD

SPD

Rangpur Division

Saidpur Airport

Cox's Bazar

VGCB

CXB

Chittagong Division

Cox's Bazar Airport

Barisal

VGBR

BZL

Barisal Division

Barisal Airport

Ishwardi Upazila

VGIS

IRD

Rajshahi Division

Ishwardi Airport

Bagerhat

KHL

Khulna Division

Khan Jahan Ali Airport (under
construction)

Tejgaon

VGTJ

Dhaka Division

Tejgaon Airport

STOL (Short Take-off and Landing)
ports

Comilla

VGCM

CLA

Chittagong Division

Comilla STOLport

Bogra

VGBG

BGG

Rajshahi Division

Bogra STOLport (under
construction)

Thakurgaon

VGSG

TKR

Rangpur Division

Thakurgaon STOLport

Lalmonirhat

VGLM

LLJ

Rangpur Division

Lalmonirhat STOLport

Shamshernagar

VGSH

ZHM

Sylhet Division

Shamshernagar STOLport

Noakhali

Chittagong Division

Noakhali Airport (under
construction)

Unused Airports

Bay of Bengal / Sandwip

SDW

Chittagong Division

Sandwip Airport

Chakaria

Chittagong Division

Chokoria Airport

Feni

Chittagong Division

Feni Airport

Ghatail

Dhaka Division

Rajendrapur Airport

Maulvi Bazar

Sylhet Division

Maulvi Bazar Airport

Rasulpur

Chittagong Division/Dhaka

Rasulpur Airport

Sirajganj

SAJ

Rajshahi Division

Sirajganj Airport

Bajitpur

Dhaka Division

Bajitpur Airport

Patuakhali

Barisal Division

Patuakhali Airport

Biman
Bangladesh Airlines is the national airlines of Bangladesh which commenced
operation in 1972. The other Bangladeshi registered passenger airlines are
NovoAir, Regent Airways and United Airways. All four of these airlines have a
hub at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka and operate both
domestic and international flights Dhaka, with the exception of NovoAir which
only offers domestic services.